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Ely plans “Red Hot” fishing weekend events

Area lakes won’t be the only place with activity during the opening weekend of the 2004 fishing season.To coincide wi

VCC lands grant for logging program

A federal grant will help Vermilion Community College get a new program off the ground.The school will launch an 11-m

Camp Street under construction

TREES ARE GOING, GOING... Gone are the maple trees which once graced Camp Street.

Rivers are open, waterfowl returns

On Burntside River the blue heron has returned to its haven and can be seen wading among the rushes.

School budget cuts up for vote

Despite a budget shortfall of well over $500,000, Ely school programs are likely to remain intact in 2004-2005.Tuesda

Highways, roads being discussed at Fall Lake

Just like the migration of birds, Lake County Commissioner Clair Nelson and Lake County Sheriff Steve Peterson return

Ice Out Contest ends with record number of entries

As we headed into the final days of the Ely Echo’s annual Ice Out Contest, we were flooded with guesses.

Phone bills jump in cost for Rangenet customers

Some Rangenet customers were shocked to see long distance charges on their telephone bills for calls made to internet

Memorials to be planted along Trezona TRail

A local group has formed to spruce up one of Ely’s most popular recreation areas and provide a new way for people to

Nine Ely speakers going to state meet

Ely will once again be well represented at the state high school speech competition.The Timberwolves sent 10 speakers

Owner of Babbitt Junction plans to rebuild after fire

A devastating fire burned a Babbitt landmark early Monday morning.

Bear Center at a crossroads

The next few months may go a long way in determining if a full-scale bear museum will be located in the Ely area.For

Only two days left to enter Ice Out Contest

Only one winner with one guess will be the recipient of the $100 in Grand Ely Lodge dollars at the end of the Ely Ech

Feds to fund 169 project

The long wait for funding to improve Highway 169 may be over.Friday, the U.S.

10th annual Echo Progress Edition released this week

Included in this week’s newspaper is the Ely Echo’s 10th annual Progress Edition.More than 30 area businesses and ent

New look slated for ELYECHO.COM

Since 1999 the Ely Echo has had a presence on the World Wide Web as ELYECHO.COM.

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